Meanings
adverb
- USuncommon(elsewhere, archaic) Alternative form of ofttimes.
A man whom I knew frequented a certain public-house, the landlady of which, on handing him his pint of beer, would oftimes accompany it with the remark, "Here, J—, is another nail in your coffin."
1859, Henry Mudge, Physiology, Health and Disease, Demanding Abstinence from Alcoholic Drinks, and Prohibition of Their Common Sale, page 38
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“oftimes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oftimes. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oftimes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oftimes.
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